ADHD: Mental Health Services
Commons · Question 32452 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will issue guidance to (a) GP practices and (b) Integrated Care Boards on shared care agreements for ADHD patients diagnosed privately in line with NICE guidelines.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Mar 2025
General practitioners (GPs) are independent contractors that provide services within the National Health Service. The General Medical Council (GMC) has published the guidance, Good practice in proposing, prescribing, providing and managing medicines and d...